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Mar 31, 2021 · Take a pilgrimage to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the holiest site in Christendom, in the Spring 2021 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review. Situated in the northwestern section of Jerusalem’s Old City, the church commemorates the traditional location of Jesus’s death, burial, and resurrection. With 22 chapels, a crypt, and many other ...
Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel. Built on the believed site of the crucifixion, tomb and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is possibly the holiest site in Christianity.
Aug 20, 2021 · So why is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre so important to Christians worldwide? What can you see inside? And when should you come? Here’s a complete visitor’s guide to the magnificent Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is revered as the site of Jesus’s death, burial, and resurrection. BAR readers get a look at the church’s history and tradition in light of new archaeological research.
The heart of the Old City of Jerusalem for Christians is the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre, known by the locals as the “Church of the Resurrection”: inside, there is the Calvary, the place of the crucifixion and death of Jesus, and the Tomb of Jesus, from which the Son of God arose on the third day.
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, also called the Church of the Resurrection, located in the heart of the Christian Quarter, is one of the most sacred locations in the Christian world. In the beginning…
Mar 25, 2022 · In the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, one of the holiest sites in Christianity, restoration means archaeology. Starting in early 2022, the church began a two-year project to restore and repair pavement stones throughout the complex as well as install updated plumbing, electrical, and fire-prevention systems.
